Re: [AUCTeX] Re: Extremely slow input

From:

Ralf Angeli

Subject:

Re: [AUCTeX] Re: Extremely slow input

Date:

Sat, 19 Nov 2005 12:16:20 +0100

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* David Kastrup (2005-11-18) writes:
> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> As this is a syntax error in the source file, I am afraid that I
>> cannot do much about it. With the slow-down AUCTeX actually tried to
>> warn you about it.
>
> Maybe AUCTeX should try triggering a Segfault instead, that would be
> more visible.
But then you cannot continue editing.
> Seriously, I don't think this kind of warning is particularly helpful.
I've written before that this kind of warning usually manifests itself
as a color spill. And yes, a slow-down should better not happen.
--
Ralf